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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.07, 3,311.73 and 1,973.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.07, 3,311.73 and 1,973.04 is: 2,944.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.07 : 3,311.73 = 1,973.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.07/3,311.73 = 1,973.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.07x = 3,311.73 × 1,973.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.07x = 6,534,175.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,175.76/2,219.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944.56

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